New mechanism for amino acid influx into human epidermal Langerhans cells: L-dopa/proton counter-transport system

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 602-609

  Falck, Bengt ^a   Bendsoe, Niels ^a   Ronquist, Gunnar ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anaerobic glycolysis; Birbeck granules; Epidermis; L poda; Langerhans cells; Proton counter transport

Indexed keywords

ALANINE METHYL ESTER; ALPHA METHYL N AMINOBUTURYLMETHYL ESTER; AMINO ACID; ARSENATE SODIUM; ARSENIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID ACYLDIMETHYL ESTER; DEXTRO METHIONINE ACYLMETHYL ESTER; ESTER DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACYLDIETHYL ESTER; IODOACETIC ACID; LEVODOPA; OXYGEN; PROLINE ACYLMETHYL ESTER; PROTON PUMP; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AEROBIC CELL CULTURE; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANAEROBIC GLYCOLYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY RESOURCE; EPIDERMIS CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; LANGERHANS CELL; PH; PROTON TRANSPORT; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; DOPAMINE AGENTS; ENERGY METABOLISM; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LANGERHANS CELLS; LEVODOPA; PROTONS; SODIUM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0142106496     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0625.2003.00019.x     Document Type: Article

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